Susan Sarandon Bio

It was the 1968 Democratic Convention and there was a casting need for a film with a variety of parts for young people who interrupted it. Joe (1970), was a candidate for auditions by Joe (1970) and Joe (1970) both recent Catholic University students. Chris Sarandon was not selected in spite of having previously studied acting. His wife Susan got a major role.That performance was of Susan Compton who is the daughter of ad executive Bill Compton (Dennis Patrick). Dad Bill kills Susan’s drug dealer boyfriend. Next, Joe (Peter Boyle) is a bigot who works on an assembly line and collects guns, becomes friends with Susan. Five years later, Sarandon is the director of the film. Janet is a transvestite who is entangled by Dr. Frank n Furter (1975). Sarandon was a fierce advocate for Annie in Bull Durham (1988) more than 15 years after her debut. She took a flight on her own from Rome in Italy from Italy to Los Angeles. "It was an incredible script... It did away with a lot myths, and challenged the American definitions of success," she stated. "I went to the studio with Kevin Costner and shook hands with his hot assistants prior to getting back on the plane. Tim Robbins (1988), her Bull Durham supporting actor, already had two sons by the year 1992, which placed Sarandon in a position where she could leave home and pursue difficult roles. There were four Academy Award nominations were received in the 1990s. The best actress award was presented for Dead Man Walking (1995) was also presented. Her first Academy Award nomination was for Louis Malle's Atlantic City (1980).